The ecochic design award 2013 : Call for entries
12 Sunday May 2013
639 Fashion Incubator
10 Friday May 2013
Posted in 639FashionIncubator, Business
Fashionworks and Ecoluxe London, have a limited number of subsidized incubator spaces for new and up and coming designers at 639FashionIncubator.
It includes fully equipped working space, specialist business development and technical support, access to sampling facilities.
Spaces are available from early April 2013 onwards for £175 per month.
For more information please apply with your CV, examples of your work and stating why you would like to be part of this exciting project, in aprox. to 50 words to info@ecoluxelondon.org
The Ethical Hedonist Tea Party
30 Tuesday Apr 2013
Posted in Uncategorized, Fashion
Ecoluxe London will be having tea at The Ethical Hedonist Tea Party .
The event will take place at the Ventnor Botanic Garden on Saturday, 4 May 2013 from 14:30 to 18:00.
See you all there
….and the (February ’13) winners are …….
22 Monday Apr 2013
Posted in Business
By Elena Garcia
Named after their co-founder, humanitarian and entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria, of Paul Mitchell Systems haircare, John Paul Selects scout the World for the best up and coming eco-conscious labels and entrepreneurs to offer a fusion distribution solution for the emerging sustainable brands.
That way, John Paul Selects work towards accomplishing their Eco- Mission : “To attract, inspire and educate the human spirit on behalf of the best emerging sustainable brands and eco-conscious entrepreneurs who are striving to make a difference, both socially and environmentally”
Ecoluxe London started its collaboration with John Paul Selects in its third edition, in September 2011. The John Paul Selects team had just started their selection process and Ecoluxe London established contact with them through CocoEco Magazine, our press partners.
Every brand on John Paul Selects is carefully vetted and tested to ensure the quality of their products and the sustainability of their production.
At Ecoluxe London we are in a unique position to recruit new sustainable brands, and the John Paul Selects initiative offered a great door to a new market for new and existing labels, so we created the John Paul Selects Awards with them in order to recognise up and coming talent. Each season the John Paul Selects team give the chance to enter into a one year contract to the Ecoluxe London exhibitors of their choise. Once awarded, it is up to the brands themselves to accept the contract and establish a commercial relationship with John Paul Selects.
This seasons winners of the John Paul Selects Awards are :
ANNA P. : British Eccentricity
04 Thursday Apr 2013
Posted in Accessories
Tags
accessories, Anna P, bags, eco fashion, eco luxury, ethical fashion, handbag, Handbags, headbands, luxury fashion, made in the uk, sustainable fashion
Anna P. label creates uniquely beautiful pieces whilst being kind to the planet, handmade in her London studio using traditional crafts and materials sourced as locally as possible to minimise her carbon footprint.
Anna P. collections are inspired by a desire to blend and contrast materials and textures, using vintage fabrics, denim and lace contrasted with patent leather and hand moulded fittings.
Anna P. creates a stylishly unique feeling of british eccentricity which gives each collection an individual identity with all the hand finished detailing.
Anna P. range comprises of handbags, purses, bungles and and interchangeable headbands.
Coraleen Charles
22 Friday Mar 2013
Posted in Uncategorized, Womenswear
Coraleen Charles is a UK based brand which sources fabric and manufactures locally.
Coraleen Charles use only natural fibres such as linen, cotton and wool for their collections
The designer /owner of Coraleen Charles has been in the fashion industry over 20 years as a fashion design teacher
Autumn Leaves inspired the current Coraleen Charles collection.
Jessica Found It !
18 Monday Mar 2013
Posted in Accessories, Houseware
JESSICA FOUND IT, is a UK based brand which clearly makes ethos a possibility.
JESSICA FOUND IT , treats discarded materials with a dynamic and artistic way, creating unique, desirable fashion accessories and homeware items.
JESSICA FOUND IT , maintains sustainable manufacturing by using low energy and high hand power.
Furthermore, JESSICA FOUND IT, raises environmental awareness through creative workshops.
For more info, please visit www.jessicafoundit.com
RE*logyyy
14 Thursday Mar 2013
Posted in Womenswear
Tags
eco fashion, ethical fashion, one off, recycled, Relogyyy, sustainable fashion, unique, upcycled
RE*logyyy is an eco conscious womenswear label, wich launches trendy, capsule collections each month.
RE*logyyy treasures leftover fabric, end of rolls, cutouts, swatches, stock supplies accessories samples etc. and gives them a new lease of life by turning them into unique, arty pieces
RE*logyyy puts into really good practice the terms or recycling and upcycling , the reason being enviromental consiousness and love of nature.
RE*logyyy items, are ethically made, easy to wear , good quality garments that will keep you company forever.
Happy Birthday Barbie : We love & envy you !!!
09 Saturday Mar 2013
Posted in Uncategorized
MAKO by Me
06 Wednesday Mar 2013
Posted in Home Accessories
Tags
100% organic Cotton, bespoke service, cushions, digital printing, eco luxury, ethical, GOTS, home accessories, homeware, made in UK, Mako, Mako by Me, pillowcases
Mako by Me is a Printed Textiles Company proving that design is never second to eco-consciousness.
Mako by Me feels that every actions has a direct impact on the environment and thus work to do their bit for a cleaner future.
Focusing on Digital printing, Mako by Me are using inks that are approved by GOTS (Global Organic Textiles Standard) and print on 100% Organic Cotton.The insert cushion is supplied with a responsibly sourced duck feather inner.
The prints of Mako by Me have a story, whether it be from a trip to the park, the zoo or simply taking a moment to stop and take in the surroundings.
All the cushions are sewn in the UK and bespoke service are also available, so do not hesitate to contact Mako by Me.
